Paul Malik
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Punter robbed Dundee bookies with handwritten note on betting slip
A down-on-his-luck punter robbed a Dundee bookmakers using a handwritten note on a betting slip demanding "money now!" Anthony Bradburn fled with £280 → Read More
Arbroath man in court accused of murdering Forfar pensioner
Arbroath man Alan Massie has appeared in court accused of murdering 90-year-old Bill Yule in Forfar. Massie, 31, appeared in private at Dundee Sheriff → Read More
Not proven verdicts in sexual assault trial of Rebreak Dundee news site boss
A video journalist has been acquitted of sexually assaulting two women and attacking a man at a Halloween party. Charges against Jean Esingle were found → Read More
Customer fled as Dundee driver smashed into Tayport takeaway
A Dundee man ploughed his car into a Tayport takeaway, narrowly avoiding a woman waiting for food. Joshua Smith, 32, smashed his Mitsibushi Shogun into → Read More
Forfar sex offender sought ‘peed buddys’ and talked about child abuse online
Paedophile Conor Milne, 25, from Forfar was caught in a police sting, making horrific suggestions about child sex abuse. → Read More
Brechin brute assaulted woman and struggled with teenager
A Brechin man who battered his partner in front of a nine-month-old child has been jailed. Aaron Nicol, 30, will spend four and a half months behind bars → Read More
Liz Truss takes in Stobswell following Perth leaders clash
Tory leadership hopeful Liz Truss spent the night in Dundee following a raucous party debate in Perth. Ms Truss, who is vying to take control of the party → Read More
Abusive Arbroath joiner believed ‘white witch’ girlfriend had cursed him
Arbroath joiner David Donaldson admitted harassing his ex-partner, a 'white witch' whom he believed had placed a curse on him. → Read More
Rangers’ unluckiest fan? Seville-bound St Andrews man arrested at airport over two-year-old air gun warrant
A Rangers fan from St Andrews was left reeling in a Livingston jail cell when he should have been on a flight to Seville for the Europa League final. → Read More
Car valet crash calamity forced Leven couple from home for nine months
A car valeter “panicked” and hit the accelerator of the automatic he was cleaning, causing it to smash into a parked vehicle which, in turn, careered into a house. → Read More
Shoeless crook who robbed Dundee Co-op was found with collapsed lung
A shoeless crook held-up a Dundee Co-op with a screwdriver for tobacco and a lighter. Nicholas McKenzie, 42, carried out his raid early one morning last → Read More
Ban for suspected Dundee drug-driver who refused test due to Ramadan
A delivery driver who refused to provide a blood sample for police because he believed it would taint his Ramadan fast has been banned from driving for a year. → Read More
Dundee captain Charlie Adam fined and banned for drink-driving
Dundee FC captain Carlie Adam admitted drink-driving when he appeared at Dundee Sheriff Court. He was fined and banned. → Read More
Covid passports: New report raises concerns over impact on business and vaccine take-up
Scotland's Covid passport scheme has hit business and led to only a small increase in the number of people taking up the vaccine, a Scottish Government report has revealed. → Read More
Courier politics morning briefing: Everything you need to know for August 17
Welcome to The Courier's morning politics briefing — everything you need to know about politics in your region and across the country, before you start your day. → Read More
Scottish Tories warn of North Sea oil and gas ‘taps being turned off too soon’
The Scottish Conservatives say voting for the Greens in the Holyrood election would risk a "devastating blow" to the north-east economy. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Scotland should set up its own Erasmus scheme, say Lib Dems
Scottish further education centres should abandon the UK Turing Scheme and get funding for their own "Erasmus" programme, say the Lib Dems. → Read More
UK Government international aid cuts will 'be devastating for women and girls'
Massive cuts to international aid budgets will hamper global Covid recovery and further damage the UK's role on the world stage, the SNP spokesperson on international development has said. → Read More
UK Government international aid cuts will 'be devastating for women and girls'
Massive cuts to international aid budgets will hamper global Covid recovery and further damage the UK's role on the world stage, the SNP spokesperson on international development has said. → Read More
Alex Salmond believes it is time to ‘move on’ from his court case
Former first minister Alex Salmond says he would not apologise to Nicola Sturgeon for his past behaviour and it is "high time" people "moved on" from his appearance at the High Court on sexual assault charges. → Read More